While we hadn't heard much about the new show for a while, "Thrones" scribe George R.R. Martin has given us a big update about progress on the show, revealing that he's seen a cut of all six episodes and, thankfully, he "loved" them.

A Song of Ice and Fire author George R.R. Martin has said Game of Thrones spin-off show A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is "as faithful an adaptation as a reasonable man could hope for." Martin said in his latest blog post that he was told the six episode series is now wrapped up at HBO and is still on track to be released "late this year.

George R.R. Martin is already lavishing praise on HBO’s new Game of Thrones spinoff. The Thrones book author took to his personal blog on Tuesday to offer a tantalizing look ahead at A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,

George R.R. Martin is teasing the Game of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight and is praising the HBO series. Martin took to his personal blog to share that the series had “wrapped the first season months ago and moved right on to post-production.